It was wise to make a provision which would enable the President to avoid a total suspension of business in the interval, and equally wise so to limit the Executive discretion as to prevent any serious abuse of it.
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Governments may be, and doubtless often have been, wrong in going to war to enforce claims.
The increase of the sum appropriated in the present bill over that in the bill of the last session, being within a fraction of $20,000, has induced me to examine the question with some attention.
The dispatch of Mr. Dallas being in the original, its return to the Department of State is requested.
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